Ice and Snow

By Terri Wilson Have you seen so many parts of the world that you are running out of new places to visit? I doubt that, but for any traveller who is looking for something really different, remote, obscure or unique, why not take a trip to Antarctica. Though this icy continent has a long reputation … Continue reading »

Though watching the sky may not seem too adventurous at first glance, considering the remote northern locations you need to get to in order to find the best Northern Lights views, I think this counts as an adventure travel activity. Also known as the Aurora Borealis, this amazing shimmering light-show is something few people get … Continue reading »

For a change of pace from rock climbing, tackling a sheer cliff of ice can be a whole new world of adventure. Many snowy regions have opportunities to climb some ice though it can be a little tougher to find good locations. Canada Ice Climbing at Mont-Tremblant Not a full tour, but a chance for … Continue reading »

Mush through a winter wonderland, and see some unspoiled wilderness from behind a team of sled dogs. Yes, this is something you can do and there are actually a large number of dog-sledding tours out there. Bundle up and get going! USA Alaska Dog Sledding Snowmobile and dogsled tours of the Alaskan wilderness, with Iditarod … Continue reading »